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Cheap Flights from ORD to SAN starting at $43 One Way, $86 Round Trip

Prices starting at $86 for return flights and $43 for one-way flights to San Diego Intl. were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Hotel Ideas near San Diego Intl.

Airport Hotels near San Diego Intl.

Sheraton San Diego Resort

Sheraton San Diego Resort

4 out of 5
1380 Harbor Island Dr, San Diego, CA
The price is $236 total per night from Aug 7 to Aug 8
$236 total
per night
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,816 reviews)
"I would go back"

Reviewed on Jul 14, 2025

Sheraton San Diego Resort
Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

4 out of 5
1355 N Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA
The price is $195 total per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
$195 total
per night
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (5,734 reviews)
"We had to exchange room due to bad air conditions and the maintain person new that AC was bad. How can the hotel sell a room knowing the AC was bad."

Reviewed on Jul 18, 2025

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Handlery Hotel

Handlery Hotel

3.5 out of 5
950 Hotel Cir N, San Diego, CA
The price is $128 total per night from Jul 20 to Jul 21
$128 total
per night
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,879 reviews)
"Everything was on point"

Reviewed on Jul 19, 2025

Handlery Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In San Diego

Handlery Hotel

Handlery Hotel

3.5 out of 5
950 Hotel Cir N, San Diego, CA
The price is $128 total per night from Jul 20 to Jul 21
$128 total
per night
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,879 reviews)
"Everything was on point"

Reviewed on Jul 19, 2025

Handlery Hotel
Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

4 out of 5
1355 N Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA
The price is $195 total per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
$195 total
per night
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (5,734 reviews)
"We had to exchange room due to bad air conditions and the maintain person new that AC was bad. How can the hotel sell a room knowing the AC was bad."

Reviewed on Jul 18, 2025

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

4 out of 5
1 Market Pl, San Diego, CA
The price is $257 total per night from Jul 20 to Jul 21
$257 total
per night
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 6 restaurants, and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,774 reviews)
"Stayed in refurbished room."

Reviewed on Jul 17, 2025

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

San Diego Hotels With Airport Transportation

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

4 out of 5
1355 N Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA
The price is $195 total per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
$195 total
per night
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (5,734 reviews)
"We had to exchange room due to bad air conditions and the maintain person new that AC was bad. How can the hotel sell a room knowing the AC was bad."

Reviewed on Jul 18, 2025

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Sheraton San Diego Resort

Sheraton San Diego Resort

4 out of 5
1380 Harbor Island Dr, San Diego, CA
The price is $236 total per night from Aug 7 to Aug 8
$236 total
per night
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,816 reviews)
"I would go back"

Reviewed on Jul 14, 2025

Sheraton San Diego Resort
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

2.5 out of 5
1955 San Diego Ave, San Diego, CA
The price is $180 total per night from Jul 28 to Jul 29
$180 total
per night
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Staff was extremely friendly!"

Reviewed on Jul 18, 2025

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Low Priced San Diego Hotels

Pleasant Inn

Pleasant Inn

2.5 out of 5
5550 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA
The price is $107 total per night from Aug 11 to Aug 12
$107 total
per night
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Stay at this hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient parking in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,069 reviews)
"as soon as I went to go check in, I was greeted properly and overall and so great , shoutout to the gentlemen who attended me! From the IE !"

Reviewed on Jul 18, 2025

Pleasant Inn
E-Z 8 Motel Old Town

E-Z 8 Motel Old Town

2.5 out of 5
4747 Pacific Highway, San Diego, CA
The price is $90 total per night from Jul 20 to Jul 21
$90 total
per night
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free parking, WiFi (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
6.2/10 (2,101 reviews)
"Customer service was excellent so was rooms and staff"

Reviewed on Jul 17, 2025

E-Z 8 Motel Old Town
Kings Inn San Diego

Kings Inn San Diego

2.5 out of 5
1333 Hotel Cir S, San Diego, CA
The price is $166 total per night from Aug 10 to Aug 11
$166 total
per night
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Stay at this hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,302 reviews)
"We just spent one night. The room was a little small but was clean. There was a long line to check in. The food at the Waffle spot was very good. Overall it was a good experience"

Reviewed on Jul 16, 2025

Kings Inn San Diego
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in San Diego

Bahia Resort Hotel

Bahia Resort Hotel

3.5 out of 5
998 W Mission Bay Dr, San Diego, CA
The price is $261 total per night from Jul 20 to Jul 21
$261 total
per night
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Stay at this 3.5-star beach resort in San Diego. Enjoy a beach locale, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,587 reviews)
"Everything was very nice. I did not give it excellent because I think the carpet looked really dirty and worn. Also, there needs to be a cafe for coffee, simple deli sandwiches, etc. until 7 or 8 pm. The other van one was only open until 2. The pool bar really needs to be better stocked. I asked ..."

Reviewed on Jul 16, 2025

Bahia Resort Hotel
The Dana on Mission Bay

The Dana on Mission Bay

3.5 out of 5
1710 W Mission Bay Dr, San Diego, CA
The price is $190 total per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
$190 total
per night
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a marina, and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,566 reviews)
"Great service and good overall stay for my family."

Reviewed on Jul 17, 2025

The Dana on Mission Bay
Catamaran Resort and Spa

Catamaran Resort and Spa

4 out of 5
3999 Mission Boulevard, San Diego, CA
The price is $268 total per night from Jul 20 to Jul 21
$268 total
per night
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Book a stay at this beach resort in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)

Families like: Outdoor pool, game room, on the beach, bicycle rentals

Travelers say...
"Beautiful property and extremely helpful staff. It's great to have a wellness spa, restaurant, coffee shop, and gift shop all in the same place."

Reviewed on Jul 16, 2025

Catamaran Resort and Spa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

ORD to SAN Route Info

Origin Airport
Chicago
Destination Airport
San Diego
Number Of Airlines Serving
18
Distance
1720 mi
Shortest Flight Departure Time
7:14AM CDT
Shortest Flight Departure Date
Jul 26
ORD Address & GPS
Address:
10000 West O'Hare
Chicago IL, 60666
United States
IATA Code:
ORD
Longitude:
-87.904876
Latitude:
41.976912
Time Zone:
America/Chicago
SAN Address & GPS
Address:
Airport Drive
San Diego CA, 92101
United States
IATA Code:
SAN
Longitude:
-117.197312
Latitude:
32.731938
Time Zone:
America/Los_Angeles

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from O'Hare Airport to San Diego Airport?
Nonstop flights are available, and with several airlines flying this route, you're not short on choice either. United Airlines and American Airlines are among the carriers that will fly you straight from O'Hare Airport to San Diego Airport.
What is the shortest flight from O'Hare Airport to SAN?
From Chicago, the unique sights and sounds of San Diego are around 4 hours and 25 minutes away. Choose your favorite seat, or perhaps even one with a little more legroom, and get to your destination in total comfort.
How many hours flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to SAN?
From ORD to SAN, you'll be traveling for an average of 4 hours and 33 minutes. Settle in, order a glass of bubbly and put on your noise-canceling earphones. It's time to binge-watch some awesome TV shows.
What airlines have the most flights from ORD to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
A worry-free, fun-filled getaway starts with choosing a first-rate airline. American Airlines (AA) offers 139 flights each month from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN). Why not climb aboard and see why it's considered one of the best? If nothing jumps out at you there, take a look at the airfares from United Airlines (UA). This carrier is also quick to book up and has 139 flights between Chicago and San Diego monthly.

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